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RESEARCH ALERT-Oppenheimer upgrades Apple - Reuters
Source: Google, added 17 minutes ago
 
ABC NewsRESEARCH ALERT-Oppenheimer upgrades AppleReuters - 41 minutes agoJan 6 (Reuters) - Oppenheimer & Co upgraded Apple Inc (AAPL.O) to "outperform," saying a sudden change of leadership is not imminent, after the company's Chief Executive Ste...

Bar fight: Android versus iPhone
Source: Macworld, added 17 minutes ago
 
Two mobile devices square off in a San Francisco bar. But only one emerges victorious. ...

Fujitsu puts the kibosh on possible sale to Western Digital
Source: Engadget, added 18 minutes ago
 
It seemed nearly imminent that Fujitsu would be selling off its hard disk division to rival Western Digital, but apparently something has gone awry. According to Fujitsu President Kuniaki Nozoe, there is currently "zero chance" of a deal being done,...

PS3 Sales Up 130% During Christmas
Source: GamersReports.com, added 18 minutes ago
 
A Sony Exec has revealed that sales of the PS3 were up by 130% during the Holiday Season of 2008. He said 2008 turned out to be a pivotal year for PS3, actually. Good to see the console doing well."Early internal data points to an increase of more...

360 Records Its Biggest Year Ever, 28 Mil Sold, 17 Mil Live
Source: GamersReports.com, added 18 minutes ago
 
Microsoft has released a statement that claims 208 was the biggest year yet for the Xbox360 console. They claim that 28 million consoles have been sold to date to the end of last year, with 17 million new Xbox Live members. The price cuts for the h...

A TV Show Based On MAKE Magazine
Source: Slashdot, added 18 minutes ago
 
ptorrone writes "Make: television debuted online and on public television (broadcast / cable tv). The series encourages everyone to invent, reinvent, recycle, upcycle, and act up. Based on the popular Make magazine, each half-hour episode hopes to in...

Porsche increases direct stake in VW to more than 50 percent
Source: Leftlane News, added 18 minutes ago
 
Porsche has been quickly amassing stock and options in Volkswagen, but the automaker finally pushed its direct ownership in VW to over 50 percent (from 42.6 percent) with the purchase of an additional $8.49 billion in stock. Porsche had acqui...

Some U.S. Cities Extend Exclusive Parking Privileges to Hybrid Drivers
Source: DailyTech, added 18 minutes ago
 
"Smug Emissions" are in full effect

Carefully Timed Rhythmic Jerks Could Drive Space Elevator
Source: DailyTech, added 18 minutes ago
 
A new method could help realize dreams of a space elevator

Report: Apple, AT&T to Announce iPhone as Internet Modem
Source: DailyTech, added 18 minutes ago
 
New plan may allow the iPhone to act as a wireless modem at near broadband speeds

Yellowstone Quakes Heat Up Fears of Supervolcano
Source: DailyTech, added 18 minutes ago
 
Could Yellowstone's quakes lead to an eruption or could the quakes themselves pose a threat?

Helicopters Used to Fix Giant Wind Turbines [Crazy]
Source: Gizmodo, added 18 minutes ago
 
If you ever wondered how they get up there to fix those giant wind turbines, here's the answer: Helicopters. And absofreakingnuttely crazylala mechanics. That's an Eurocopter EC135, which is being...

Following The Twitter Hack Trail To DigitalGangster - Washington Post
Source: Google, added 1 hour 17 minutes ago
 
Following The Twitter Hack Trail To DigitalGangsterWashington Post - 5 hours agoOne thing that didn't make a lot of sense about the 33 celebrity Twitter accounts hacked this morning - the messages left on the various accounts weren't consiste...

Sync multiple iPods to one Mac
Source: Macworld, added 1 hour 17 minutes ago
 
Using OS X's Shared user folder, you can shared one iTunes library with multiple users on one Mac. ...

Psyko Audio's 5.1 surround sound headphones actually look psycho
Source: Engadget, added 1 hour 18 minutes ago
 
We're still not sold on the merits of "5.1" sets of cans, but Psyko Audio Labs is looking to push doubters over the edge with its incredibly heinous 5.1 Directional Audio Headphones. Supposedly, the company uses a special alignment technology that d...

Windows Media Center: 7 Things You Didn't Know You Could Do
Source: Extremetech, added 1 hour 18 minutes ago
 
Media Center is already fantastically capable, but here are seven new things you can teach it. ...

Hudson Gives Red Carpet Condolences To Travolta
Source: IMDb, added 1 hour 18 minutes ago
 
Latifah Continues Spokesperson Role After Diet Success
Source: IMDb, added 1 hour 18 minutes ago
 
Franken 'Humbled' By Senate Win
Source: IMDb, added 1 hour 18 minutes ago
 
Rourke Blocked Out Boxing Background For The Wrestler
Source: IMDb, added 1 hour 18 minutes ago
 
Hall's Hallway Meeting With Allen
Source: IMDb, added 1 hour 18 minutes ago
 
Microsoft Declares 28 Million Xbox 360s Sold Worldwide
Source: DailyTech, added 1 hour 18 minutes ago
 
The Xbox 360 has sold 8 million units more than the PlayStation 3

Picasa Released for Mac, At Long Last [Señorita Pabla Picasa]
Source: Gizmodo, added 1 hour 18 minutes ago
 
iPhoto hasn't had a great free competitor and in my opinion, Google's photo management is just better. That's why Picasa for Mac is awesome news. Feature for feature, Picasa for Mac is almost...

Warnings Not Enough for Gaza Families
Source: The New York Times, added 1 hour 18 minutes ago
 
Gaza’s civilians — particularly those in militant strongholds — are finding it difficult to evacuate their homes before Israeli attacks begin.

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Death Toll Mounts as Israel Expands Gaza Offensive
Source: The New York Times, added 1 hour 18 minutes ago
 
Israeli troops on Tuesday pushed toward the southern Gaza city of Khan Yunis, while a rocket fired from Gaza hit farther into Israel than before. ...



 
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